Repair work is well underway at Edwina Williams’ home in LaPlace. She rode out Tuesday’s storm in her bedroom closet.

Repair work is well underway at Edwina Williams’ home in LaPlace. She rode out Tuesday’s storm in her bedroom closet.

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Updated: 12:06 PM CST Feb 27, 2016

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WEBVTT .REPAIR WORK IS WELL UNDERWAY.SHE RODE OUT THE STORM IN HERBEDROOM CLOSET.WHEN SHE CAME OUT -- >> ITHOUGHT I DID NOT HAVE NO ROOF.>> SALON HAD BEEN IN MY HOUSE.THE SAME CLOSET THAT KEPT HERSAFE FROM THE ELEMENTS WAS NOW ATREASURE TROVE FOR THOSE WITHBAD INTENTIONS.>> THEY HAD EMPTIED OUT THECONTAINER OF MY PURSES.>> THAT IS NOT ALL.ELECTRONIC ACT -- EQUIPMENT ANDMONEY.>> THE DVD AND THE CABLE BOX.I WENT TO MY BEDROOM AND I COULDSEE THEY HAD PULLED UP MYDRAWERS AND OPENED ALL THEDRAWERS, THEY THREW STUFF IN MYCLOSET.I LOOKED AND I SAW MY JEWELRYBOX WAS OPENED AND GONE.>> SHE HAS NOT HEARD OF ANYOTHER REPORTS OF LOOTING.I HAVE BEEN TO COMPLAINTS OFBURGLARIES.INVESTIGATIONS ARE ONGOING.WILLIAMS SAYS THE THIEVES WILLGET WHAT IS COMING TO THEM.>> THEY CAME AND BROKE IN THEWRONG SISTER HOUSE HERE.BECAUS

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Repair work is well underway at Edwina Williams’ home in LaPlace. She rode out Tuesday’s storm in her bedroom closet.